Top Philadelphia schools as ranked by new
School Performance Profiles Philly Voice, October 19, 2016 The state Department of Education released 2016 School Performance Profile scores for all Pennsylvania schools last week... read more.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Using recently released
School Performance Profiles (SPP) from the Pennsylvania Department of...
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There were also many high -
profile speakers, including U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan; Harlem Children Zone CEO Geoffrey Canada, Ed.M» 75; and Harvard University President Drew Faust, as well as musical
performances by Yo - Yo Ma, students from Conservatory Lab Charter
School, and Familiarevolution featuring Janelle Bechdol, Ed.M» 14.
Although we can not be sure, both Floridians» greater responsiveness to test
performance and their lack of responsiveness to student demographic characteristics could reflect the transparency and salience of the state's high -
profile school accountability system.
School leaders receive detailed reporting on aggregate and individual student
performance, and each student receives a personal
profile report.
The article presents a
profile of the efforts by Guy Sconzo, the superintendent of Texas» Humble Independent
School District (HISD), to increase student
performance on standardized tests by dividing the large student population into small learning communities (SLCs) to better provide personalized learning opportunities.
Experts say a district's economic
profile — while not an absolute determinant of
school performance — is a key factor that can not be ignored when comparing districts.
Find out how each of our
schools measured up on our annual
school performance framework
profiles.
This 2009 report, written by Dana Brinson and Lauren Morando Rhim for the Center on Innovation and Improvement, provides five brief
profiles of
schools that dramatically improved student
performance and successfully restructured under federal accountability systems.
The state will use state - authorized assessments and other key
performance indicators that give a total
profile of the
school or
school system, or both.
Profiles on each state describe how the state established expectations for college and career readiness and also include the state's long - term goals,
school performance indicators, framework for differentiating
school performance, and system of identification and support of struggling
schools.
(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter
school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter
school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter
school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter
school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the
school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the
school and the district or districts from which the
school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter
school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic
performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the
school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the
school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the
school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the
school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the
school; (xi) the provision of
school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter
schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic
performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the
school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in
schools from which the charter
school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic
profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter
school to other non-charter public
schools.
Richard Whitmire of «The Seventy Four»
profiles Linda Brown, founder and executive director of Building Excellent
Schools and a driving force behind Excel's many years of success and top
performance.
PARCC Parental Guidance on the Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act Parental Rights in Special Education Parents Circle Parents Resources: Student Sexual Development
Performance Reports,
School Personal Financial Literacy Pilot Program Personalized Student Learning Plan Petition of Appeal Physical Education (Comprehensive Health and Physical Education) Preparation Programs for Educators Press Releases Priority
Schools Privacy (Student) Private and Parochial
School Services Private
Schools for Students with Disabilities New Jersey Department of Mandated Tuition Contract Private Vocational
Schools Directory Professional Development Professional Development Module (Student - Athlete Cardiac Assessment)
Profiles,
School Health Purchasing
Barriers to College Attainment: Lessons from Chicago To better understand how high
school performance relates to college access, developed student
profile based on a combination of GPA, ACT Score, and two or more AP Courses.
«This law requires the state to use state - authorized Alabama will use assessments and other key
performance indicators that give a total
profile of the
school or
school system, or both, a
school's grade, at a minimum shall be based on a combination of student achievement scores, achievement gap, college and career readiness, learning gains, and other indicators as determined by the State Superintendent of Education to impact student learning and success.»
Additional information on the
performance of students on SOL tests during 2016 - 2017 is available on the VDOE website and on the online
School Quality
Profiles for
schools and divisions.
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Schools attending for OCIs in 2017: American, Berkeley, Boston College, Boston University, Brooklyn, Chicago, Columbia, Cornell, Duke, Fordham, George Washington, Georgetown, Harvard, Howard, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Northeastern, Northwestern, Notre Dame, NYU, Penn, Santa Clara, Stanford, Suffolk, Texas, UC Davis, UCLA, USC, UVA, Vanderbilt, Washington University in St Louis, Yale Summer details Summer associate
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performance, personal skills, motivation, work and leadership experience, practice area interests and the ability to work well in a highly collaborative environment.
PERFORMANCE PROFILE Student - focused and exceptionally talented Teaching Assistant with over 6 years» experience working in busy elementary
school settings.
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS South Dakota State University Scholarship Reporting — Retention rates, student
performance / success — 2008 West Central Data Retreat Committee 2002 - 2008 Character Education Co-Chair, West Central
School District 2002 - 2008 North Central Accreditation Goal Chair, West Central
School District 2000 - 2001 North Central Accreditation Visiting Team Chair, Huron
School District 1998 - 2001
School Profiling Committee, West Central
School District 2001 - 2008
School Safety Committee, West Central
School District 2000 - 2008 Crisis Response Team, West Central
School District 1995 - 2008
School - To - Work Committee, West Central
School District 1995 - 2008 Transitions Committee, West Central Middle
School 1995 - 2008
School leaders receive detailed reporting on aggregate and individual student
performance, and each student receives a personal
profile report.